CVE-2022-41945 Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in super-xray via URL input
Medium 6.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-41945 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2022-41945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 4ra1n super-xray, published on 21 Nov 2022.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-41945 exists.
Affected product: 4ra1n super-xray. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41945/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41945/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-41945?
CVE-2022-41945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 4ra1n super-xray, published on 21 Nov 2022.
Official description
super-xray is a vulnerability scanner (xray) GUI launcher. In version 0.1-beta, the URL is not filtered and directly spliced into the command, resulting in a possible RCE vulnerability. Users should upgrade to super-xray 0.2-beta.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41945?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Super-Xray Project Super-Xray.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41945?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-41945 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-41945 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-732j-763p-cvqg.